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News

Science community holds its breath again as consequential US presidential election looms

A lot is riding on the November election for university researchers and science advocates, who overwhelmingly back Kamala Harris

Aston University

News

Chemistry courses, departments face closure in the UK highlighting higher education’s financial woes

Courses are facing the axe at Aston University and the University of Hull, with others struggling

A member of staff at a laboratory instructs some students on how to use a reaction set-up in a fume cupboard

Feature

The undergraduate lab practical transformation

Nina Notman speaks to the educators leading the charge to revamp how university students learn in the laboratory

A semaglutide injecting 'pen' wrapped in a napkin with a knife and fork, on a red gingham tablecloth, next to a white plate

Feature

The GLP-1 weight loss revolution

Glucagon-like peptide-1 agonist drugs, such as semaglutide, could save countless lives at risk due to diabetes and obesity. Rachel Brazil looks at the difficulties in making the peptides themselves, and what’s coming next

Sugar kelp

Feature

Seaweed success

Scientists and entrepreneurs are sowing the seeds for a new kind of industry. Hayley Bennett explores the buzz around the marine ‘biorefinery’ business – and what might hold it back

COP28

Observing Cop28 with a gender lens

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Avoid so-called climate solutions that disadvantage the most marginalised

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The science education programme partnering with people in prison

By

Think Like a Scientist focuses on empowering students

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Letters: September 2024

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Readers discuss antidepressants, industrial disasters and what Humphry Davy inhaled

Carol Robinson: ‘I really wanted to wave the flag about technicians’

By

The mass spectrometry trailblazer on leaving school at 16 and waving the flag for technicians

How much science should there be in philosophy?

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A debate about metaphysics that’s crucial to how we understand the world

Being wrong is almost inevitable

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On the tightrope of expressing your opinion, you always risk looking a fool

GLP-1 drugs could be more than a win–win for weight loss

By

Semaglutide and tirzepatide are changing lives, and could change our attitudes

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Research

From tipsy worms to pigeon missiles: the quirky triumphs of the 2024 Ig Nobel awards

Chemistry prize rewards work that used worms as analogues of large polymers

A member of staff at a laboratory instructs some students on how to use a reaction set-up in a fume cupboard

Feature

The undergraduate lab practical transformation

Nina Notman speaks to the educators leading the charge to revamp how university students learn in the laboratory

Opinion

Observing Cop28 with a gender lens

Avoid so-called climate solutions that disadvantage the most marginalised

News

Global ‘census’ of chemistry on YouTube finds thriving ecosystem of indie producers

Chemistry channels are primarily made up of independents with no affiliation with an institution or organisation but a passion to talk science

Careers

On your best behaviour

Which might be different at work and at home

Sponsored

Blavatnik awards winner

Teaching enzymes new reactions through genetic code expansion and directed evolution

Anthony Green’s research group at the University of Manchester, UK, reengineers enzymes to have catalytic functions beyond those found in nature

A woman split in two between work and her home life

On your best behaviour

Which might be different at work and at home

Locks

Will open science change chemistry?

While more researchers are adopting open access, open data, open peer review and open projects, some significant barriers are hindering progress

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The chroniclers of science

Communication officers dedicate their careers to telling impactful stories